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question 148

Essay

On March 1,2012,Archer Sales purchases inventory for $200,000 by signing a note payable.The note is for 3 months and bears interest at a rate of 9%.Please provide the journal entry at the end of May when the note is settled.
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Definitions:

Fair Value

The compensation received for parting with an asset or the expenditure in transferring a liability within a calm transaction among market actors at the date of assessment.

Consideration Transferred

The total amount of assets or equity instruments that the acquirer gives up to gain control of the acquiree in a business combination.

Acquisition Date

The date on which a buyer obtains control of a target company or asset.

Control

The ability to direct the use of, and obtain substantially all of the remaining benefits from, the asset.